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AUGUST 24, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Facebook, Amazon and others, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators, trade groups and politicians the world over. Amazon Mulls Registering Services as Separate Entities in India. German Gov’t Looks Into Amazon’s Use of Its Market Position Amid Pandemic. Regulations.

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JULY 22, 2019

The revamped experience was unveiled in India before rolling out to France in March. . Users are greeted with “Let’s go shopping” with a price tag logo and a search field that asks, “What are you looking for?” The new shopping experience launched by Alphabet’s Google focuses on personalization and browsing, 9to5 Google reports.

Advertising 61

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

For Chennai, India-based women’s fashion brand eShakti – to take one recent example – making it easier for customers to rectify fashion purchase errors (or avoid them in the first place) is a good start. The technology has been made famous by Amazon through its checkout-free Amazon Go stores.

Retail 54

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Purse And Unocoin Want A Piece Of Amazon’s Indian Pie. Amazon is set to become the eCommerce leader in India, and bitcoin companies are keen to tag along for the ride. The two are partnering to offer consumers discounts when shopping on Amazon. Amazon accepts bitcoin payments only through the Purse platform.

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OCTOBER 9, 2018

The FinTech firm — which offers software that enables sound-wave-based payments — is used by investors such as Amazon , Reliance Capital and Mastercard. Even in the movement away from cash transactions and toward contactless payments (notably in ToneTag’s home market of India), constraints emerge.

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AUGUST 28, 2019

continues to grow its eCommerce and grocery operations – same-day grocery delivery is now available to most of the store’s members, the company recently said – as the merchant continues to bask in the glow of besting Amazon in an important customer satisfaction index. By contrast, Amazon charges third-party sellers by the month or per item.

Marketing 40

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JULY 5, 2017

In its latest effort to keep up with its American big brother Amazon, China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba has announced the debut of its own smart home speaker. It’s not just the “Amazon of China.” Amazon, says Ma, is at its core a retailer, andAlibaba is more like a small business ecosystem. Alibaba isn’t just a copycat.

eCommerce 43

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